derogate derodidymus • derogately · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · derogate · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length Definitions · · · (verb) cause to seem less serious; play down. Synonyms: minimize, belittle, denigrate. Example: "Don't belittle his influence." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · minimize · · Synonym 1 belittle · · Synonym 2 denigrate · · Synonym 3 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074